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Wynne Armand, MD
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Dr. Wynne Armand is a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), where she provides primary care; an assistant professor in medicine at Harvard Medical School; and associate director of the MGH Center for the Environment and Health. She is a faculty editor for MGH Primary Care Office InSite (PCOI), a website that provides patient information as well as guidelines for practicing physicians and health care staff. Dr. Armand earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, where she also completed her internal medicine residency in a program dedicated to training physicians to become leaders in the care of the underserved. She has an interest in promoting climate-smart health care.
Posts by Wynne Armand, MD

Staying Healthy
Healthier planet, healthier people

Women's Health
How to choose period products

Staying Healthy
Have a gas stove? How to reduce pollution that may harm health

Staying Healthy
Even low-level air pollution may harm health

Staying Healthy
Air pollution: How to reduce harm to your health

Wynne Armand, MD
Pills and the planet: Environmentally-friendly steps for your medicine cabinet

Wynne Armand, MD
Fatty liver disease: What it is and what to do about it

Wynne Armand, MD
Travel tips: What you need to know before, during, and after you go abroad

Wynne Armand, MD
Heat related illness: How to keep your cool

Wynne Armand, MD
Keeping carbon monoxide out of your home

Wynne Armand, MD
Frozen (the cold will bother you…)

Wynne Armand, MD
H. pylori, a true stomach “bug”: Who should doctors test and treat?

Wynne Armand, MD
What’s the best way to quit smoking?

Wynne Armand, MD
Lung disease in smokers who don’t have COPD

Wynne Armand, MD
A monthly shot for opioid addiction: An option for some

Wynne Armand, MD
Guns and your health

Wynne Armand, MD